PTHP Foundations Lecturer Salary: £26.17 per hour Hours: Varied Weeks Per Year: Casual Contract Type: Temporary Site: Nelson and Colne College Closing Date: Sunday 10th November 2024 Interview Date:TBC ‘Would you like to be part of a team that aims to create the extraordinary?’ Our Organisation Nelson and Colne College has a national reputation for educational success that generations of families have benefited from. We pride ourselves on our individual approach to learning, where students receive outstanding teaching and support, extensive extracurricular opportunities and fantastic facilities. The Exciting Role A new and exciting opportunity has become available for a PTHP Foundations Lecturer. The successful candidate will be primarily based at Nelson & Colne College but may be required to travel across sites. This post could suit an experienced practitioner looking for their next challenge, a newly qualified teacher looking to make their mark within an Outstanding organisation, or a talented aspiring trainee teacher looking for support with their teaching qualification. If you are applying as a trainee teacher, the College’s Trainee Teacher programme will include funding for your teaching qualification, as well as mentoring support and coaching from our experienced team. In addition, the DfE Taking Teaching Further funding also offers eligible recruits a £6,000 incentive payment. You can find out more about what it is like to Teach in FE by visiting https://www.teach-in-further-education.campaign.gov.uk/ and there is information about how to become a further education teacher at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/teach-in-further-education#train-on-the-job. Alternatively, please call a member of our HR team if you would like to find out more. What You Will Be Doing: Teach & assess on a range of Foundation programmes from Entry Level 2 to Level 1. Develop high quality curriculum plans and resources that are responsive to the needs of the local and regional landscape. Complete reviews of learner progress towards achievement of individual learning goals. What We Are Looking For: Successful teaching experience. Degree in a relevant subject area. Recognised teaching qualification or ability to complete this by July 2025. Passionate, empathetic & enthusiastic individual who believes in the potential of all learners regardless of prior achievement. What We Offer in Return: Eligibility to join the Teachers' Pension Scheme Generous annual leave allowance including a two-week closure over the Christmas period Enhanced occupational sick pay scheme and access to family friendly policies and benefits A range of health and wellbeing benefits and support Staff recognition scheme, including long service awards Free on-site parking on all College sites Further Questions? Please contact our friendly HR Team h.resources@nelsongroup.ac.uk Please note we only accept applications submitted via our website* All of our posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check due to working with vulnerable adults and children. Should you wish to discuss this further, please get in touch with the HR team. The Nelson and Colne College Group is an Ofsted Outstanding Further Education College with a high performance and ambitious culture. The Group was born in November 2018 with the successful merger between Nelson and Colne College and Accrington and Rossendale College. Prior to that, pan-Lancashire adult community learning provider, Lancashire Adult Learning, became part of the family in 2016. We are home to 2,400 16-18 year old A Level and vocational students, 16,500 adult learners, 1,300 Apprentices and 400 Higher Education students. Expertly led by Principal and CEO Lisa O'Loughlin, the College Group delivers year on year improvement, growth and most importantly, highly successful students and Apprentices. The success of our communities, employers, partners and economy is key to all that we do. We have forged valuable partnerships and a shared vision with like-minded organisations and individuals, creating a network of opportunity and excellence. Our highly skilled staff are committed to raising and supporting aspirations, providing social mobility and an essential talent pool for the local, regional and national economy. Nelson and Colne College Group Scotland Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7YT H.Resources@nelsongroup.ac.uk 01254 389933